Legal Notice

Intellectual Property & Website Use

Last updated: November 20, 2026

This website and its associated content, technology, systems, resources, and user experience are owned by or licensed exclusively to True North Realty and were developed specifically for the operation, marketing, and growth of True North Realty.

01Ownership

Except where expressly identified otherwise, all original content and materials appearing on this website are the property of True North Realty or its licensors, including, without limitation:

  • Website copy and written content
  • Page designs and visual presentation
  • Photographs, videos, graphics, and branded media
  • Logos, trademarks, trade dress, and brand elements
  • Downloadable resources, guides, forms, and presentations
  • Databases, compilations, organizational structures, and curated information
  • Source code, custom software, workflows, automations, integrations, and functionality
  • Lead-generation systems, marketing campaigns, templates, and proprietary processes
  • Internal tools, dashboards, reports, and operational resources

These materials are protected, as applicable, by United States and international copyright, trademark, trade-secret, contract, unfair-competition, and other intellectual-property laws.

All rights are reserved.

02Limited Permission to Use This Website

True North Realty grants visitors a limited, revocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and use the public portions of this website solely for legitimate personal purposes related to real estate services.

No ownership rights are transferred through access to or use of this website.

03Prohibited Uses

Unless True North Realty provides prior written authorization, no person or organization may:

  • Copy, reproduce, republish, imitate, adapt, translate, distribute, display, or create derivative works from website content
  • Use True North Realty content, media, design elements, branding, or resources for commercial or competitive purposes
  • Replicate the website's distinctive presentation, content structure, marketing materials, or branded customer experience
  • Scrape, crawl, harvest, mine, index, aggregate, extract, download, or systematically collect website content or data
  • Use bots, spiders, scripts, artificial-intelligence tools, automated agents, or similar technology to access, collect, analyze, reproduce, train upon, or commercially exploit website content
  • Use website content or data to develop, train, enhance, benchmark, market, or operate a competing product, brokerage, service, website, database, artificial-intelligence system, or business
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, probe, test, circumvent, or attempt to discover the source code, architecture, private APIs, security controls, workflows, automations, or nonpublic functionality of this website
  • Bypass access restrictions, rate limits, authentication controls, robots directives, technological safeguards, or security measures
  • Access or attempt to access nonpublic systems, accounts, records, files, communications, client information, lead information, or administrative tools
  • Remove, conceal, or alter copyright, trademark, attribution, watermark, source, or ownership notices
  • Misrepresent True North Realty content, technology, services, listings, personnel, or affiliations as belonging to or originating from another party
  • Interfere with, damage, burden, disrupt, test the vulnerability of, or impair the operation or security of the website or its connected systems
  • Encourage, assist, authorize, or enable another party to perform any prohibited act

04Competitive and Commercial Exploitation

The use of this website or its content to imitate True North Realty, compete with True North Realty, divert business, reproduce proprietary materials, develop competing services, or commercially exploit True North Realty’s investment is expressly prohibited without written permission.

Viewing publicly accessible portions of the website does not grant permission to appropriate its protected content, branding, media, software, confidential information, or proprietary materials.

05Confidential and Proprietary Information

Certain nonpublic business and technical information associated with this website may constitute confidential information or trade secrets belonging to True North Realty or its vendors.

This may include nonpublic software, technical architecture, source code, integrations, automation logic, operating procedures, marketing strategies, lead-routing methods, databases, analytics, pricing information, business records, and internal documentation.

Unauthorized acquisition, access, disclosure, or use of such information is prohibited.

06Listing and Third-Party Content

Certain real estate listing data, photographs, logos, trademarks, software, and other materials may belong to MLS organizations (including Canopy MLS), listing brokerages, vendors, licensors, or other third parties.

Use of such content is subject to the applicable owner’s rights, licenses, rules, and restrictions. Its appearance on this website does not grant visitors permission to copy, extract, redistribute, or commercially exploit it.

07Monitoring and Enforcement

True North Realty reserves the right, to the extent permitted by law, to monitor website access and investigate suspected misuse, scraping, unauthorized access, infringement, interference, or security incidents.

True North Realty may suspend or block access, preserve relevant evidence, issue takedown or cease-and-desist demands, notify affected service providers, and pursue available legal and equitable remedies.

Remedies may include injunctive relief, monetary damages, recovery of profits, statutory damages where available, attorneys’ fees and costs where authorized, and referral to appropriate authorities.

True North Realty does not waive any right or remedy by delaying or declining to enforce it on a particular occasion.

08Reporting Unauthorized Use

Suspected infringement, scraping, impersonation, unauthorized access, misuse, or reproduction may be reported to:

True North Realty
1 N Center St #240
Hickory, NC 28601

09No Implied Waiver or License

No failure to display an ownership notice on a particular page, image, resource, or feature constitutes a waiver of any ownership interest or legal right.

No license or permission is granted by implication, estoppel, public availability, or otherwise except as expressly stated in writing by an authorized representative of True North Realty.

Technical Safeguards

Nonpublic systems are kept off the public web.

  • Source code, automation logic, AI prompts, CRM architecture, vendor credentials, and operating documentation are not published to this website and are not accessible to visitors.
  • Internal dashboards, CRM records, operations tools, and administrative surfaces are gated behind authentication and role-based access controls.
  • Third-party API keys and integration secrets are stored in a secure secrets vault and are never included in client-side code or public pages.
  • Automated scraping, AI-training crawlers, and systematic data collection are disallowed via robots.txt and rate-limited at the application layer.

This notice is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. See our Privacy Policy for information about how personal information is handled.

© 2026 True North Realty. All rights reserved. Website content, branding, media, custom technology, and proprietary materials may not be copied, scraped, reproduced, reverse engineered, or commercially exploited without prior written authorization.